JAPANESE TEAM FOR WORLDS, PLUS NAMBU RESULTS -26Jul03-

Nambu meet on July 26 in Sapporo

100m (-2.0)

  1. Nobuharu Asahara 10.41
  2. Shingo Kawabata 10.52
  3. Hiroyasu Tsuchie 10.58

400m race 3

  1. Mitsuhiro Sato 46.12
  2. Yuki Yamaguchi 46.20
  3. Jun Osakada 46.23
  4. Takahiko Yamamura 46.60

5000m

  1. Julius Maina (KEN) 13:33.42
  2. Kazuyoshi Tokumoto 13:34.41
  3. Masayuki Obata 13:51.69

110mH (-2.9m/s)

  1. Masato Naito 13.78
  2. Tasuku Tanonaka 14.15

PV

  1. Daichi Sawano 5.40m
  2. Satoru Yasuda 5.20m

TJ

  1. Takanori Sugubayashi 16.41m (2.9m/s)
  2. Hiroyuki Inaba 16.18m (3.1m/s)

JT

  1. Yukifumi Murakami 74.25m
  2. Kazuyoshi Yamamoto 73.00m

W400m

  1. Mayu Kida 53.99
  2. Satomi Kubokura 54.25

W5000m race 2

  1. Terumi Asoshina 15:27.24
  2. Megumi Tanaka 15:34.11
  3. Hiromi Fujii 15:43.80

W4x100m Relay

  1. JPN A tem (Ishida, Suzuki, Sakagami, Arai) 44.10 NR

WLJ

  1. Maho Hanaoka 6.62m
  2. Kumiko Ikeda 6.31m

WHJ

  1. Miyuki Aoyama 1.86m
  2. Miki Imai 1.86m

Final JPN team for Paris

Men:
Shingo Suetsugu 100m/200m: Asian Games 200m gold medalist, 200m national
record holder
Nobuharu Asahara 100m: Five-time national champion and former national
record holder at 100m
Hisashi Miyazaki 200m: 2002 national champion and inter-collegiate
champion
Hiroyasu Tsuchie 100m: 1998 national champion at 200m
Ryo Matsuda 200m: Second in 1999 and 2003 national championships at 200m

Mitsuhiro Sato 400m: 2003 national champion at 400m
Jun Osakada 400m: Two-time (1999 and 2001) national champion at 400m
Kenji Tabata 400m: Two-time (1998 and 2002) national champion at 400m
Yuki Yamaguchi 400m: 2002 inter-collegiate champion as college freshman
Takahiko Yamamura 400m:
Tomoo Tsubota 10000m:
Masato Naito 110mH: National record holder
Dai Tamesue 400mH: Edmonton bronze medalist and national record holder at
400mH
Ken Yoshizawa 400mH:
Yoshitaka Iwamizu 3000mSC: Silver medalist in 2002 Asian Games; set two PB
this year

Toshihito Fujinohara 20KmW: National champion and silver medalist at 2002
Asian Championships
Akinori Matsuzaki 20KmW: Two-time national inter-collegiate champion
Eiichi Yoshizawa 20KmW: Gold medalist in 2002 Asian Championships
Fumio Imamura 50KmW: Seventh in 1991 Worlds and Sixth in 1997 Worlds at
50KmW

Daichi Sawano PV: National champion and national record holder; improved
his PB by 23cm this year
Fumiaki Kobayashi PV: Former national record holder, twice bronze medalist
in Asian Games
Takanori Sugibayashi TJ: Four-time national champion, silver medalist in
1998 Asian Championships
Koji Murofushi HT: Edmonton Silver medalist, twice Asian Games champion,
third longest thrower in history.

Women
Motaka Arai 4x100mR: 100m/200m National record holder
Kaori Sakagami 4x100mR: former 100m national record holder
Ayumi Suzuki 4x100mR:
Tomoko Ishida 4x100mR:
Kayoko Fukushi 10000m: Asian Games silver medalist (5000m/10000m) national
record holder 3000/5000m
Megumi Tanaka 10000m: Tenth at 10000m in 1999 Worlds at 5000m; 2:28:10
marathon runner
Yoko Shibui: 10000m: National record holder
Yvonne Kanazawa 100mH: Eight-time national champion; set six national
records
Makiko Yoshida 400mH: Two-time 400m/400mH national champion; set seven
national records at 400mH
Miki Imai HJ: Five-time national champion and national record holder
Masumi Ono PV: Three-time national champion and national record holder
both indoor and outdoor
Kumiko Ikeda LJ: Bronze medalist in 2000 World Junior Championships and
2001 Universiade
Chinatsu Mori SP: Two-time national champion and national record holder
both indoor and outdoor
Masumi Aya HT: Three-time national champion; set five national records
Takako Miyake JT: Sixth-time national champion and national record holder
Ryoko Tadamasa 20KmW: National champion and bronze medalist at 2002 Asian
Championships

Marathon:

Men:
Tsuyoshi Ogata
Shigeru Aburaya
Masakazu Fujiwara:
Koji Shimizu
Atsushi Sato:

Women:
Rie Matsuoka
Mizuki Noguchi
Takami Ominami
Masako Chiba:
Naoko Sakamoto: